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Re: README - confusing, irrelevant, redundant, useless



On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 08:17:53PM +0200, Jesus Climent wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 12:02:36PM +0000, W. Borgert wrote:
> > - "Readme file for <package>."
> >
> >   Really?
>
> Well, you want to know which package a README belongs to when you get a README
> without any other information... right?

Nice, if you find the README under /lost+found/ (remember the
times before journalling?), but in all other cases, a user knows
their files.  Or do you suggest to tag all files in Debian with
such an information? :-)

Cheers,
-- 
W. Borgert <debacle@debian.org>, http://people.debian.org/~debacle/



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